Job control and social support as coping resources in job satisfaction

Psychological Reports

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 449-456

  Shimazu, Akihito ^a   Shimazu, Miyuki ^b   Odahara, Tsutomu ^c  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SONY CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c Hitachi Health Care Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORK; WORKPLACE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JOB SATISFACTION; MALE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WORK; WORKPLACE;

EID: 2942692206     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.94.2.449-456     Document Type: Article

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